On January 5, 2024, Gayland Halter, loving husband and father, passed away at age 92 in Elk River, MN. He was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Lorraine “Laurie” Halter; parents Ed and Kathinka; brother, Cecil (and wives, Avis and Delores); and sister, Pauline Bethel (and husband, Dell). Also preceded in death by Laurie’s brothers, Laurice Koester, Roland Koester, Myron Koester (and wife, Dorothy), Harold Koester (and wife, Charlotte); sister, Lila Koester; and niece, Kristine Watson. He is survived by his sons, Randy (and wife, Laura) and Scott (and wife, Denise); sister, Kay Peterson (and husband, Les); Laurie’s brother, Virgil Koester (and wife, Betty); and grandchildren, Kate Halter, Ben Halter, and Samantha Halter.
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New Cohort of Twin Cities Leaders Announced for 2021 Capella University Fellows Program
December 21, 2020 GMT
MINNEAPOLIS (BUSINESS WIRE) Dec 21, 2020
Today, Capella University – an institution dedicated to providing flexible online degree programs to help working adults advance in their careers – announced the cohort of the 2021 Capella Fellows Program. Finalists were chosen from promising Minneapolis-St. Paul community members and will be awarded full-tuition scholarships for a Capella master’s degree program of their choice.
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The Capella Fellows Program is dedicated to helping students gain the talent and leadership skills required to address social and economic inequities in the Twin Cities and surrounding communities. Members of the 2021 program are currently employed at local nonprofits and will receive a leadership assessment, expert coaching and access to ne